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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
ATHENS — Greece confirmed 1,678 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, of which 91 relate to known clusters and 25 were identified at entry points to the country.
The infections total 40,929 since the pandemic first broke out in Greece, of whom 4,137 relate to travel abroad and 13,493 to already known cases.
140 patients are intubated in hospitals. Their median age is 66 years and 93.6 pct has an underlying condition or is aged 70 or more. 37 are women. So far 291 patients have been discharged from ICUs.
In addition, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) registered another 9 deaths, bringing the pandemic's toll in Greece to 635. Of the deceased, their median age was 79 years and 96.2 pct had an underlying condition and/or were aged 70 or more. Also, 241 were women.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Sabreen Jouda came into the world seconds after her mother left it.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Reggie Bush has his Heisman back.
PHOENIX — An Arizona grand jury has indicted former Donald Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows and lawyer Rudy Giuliani along with 16 others in an election interference case.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Police peacefully arrested student protesters at the University of Southern California on Wednesday, hours after police at a Texas university violently detained dozens in the latest clashes between law enforcement and those protesting the Israel-Hamas war on campuses nationwide.
ATHENS, Greece — A far-right Greek lawmaker has been charged with criminal assault for allegedly punching a colleague on the sidelines of a parliamentary debate Wednesday.